Marinette
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- mar-ih-NET
- Origin
- French
- US rank, 2025
- #9,454 for girls
Marinette is a girls' name of French origin. In 2025 it ranked 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).
What does Marinette mean?
French: French diminutive of Marine or Marie
Marinette Dupain-Cheng is the heroine of the animated series Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir.
Is Marinette a girl's or a boy's name?
Marinette is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Marinette in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #9,454among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 160,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Marinette, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,948th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 15 girls. It first appears in the records in 1961.
Half of all the girls named Marinette in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Marinette in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,454 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,242 |
| 2022 | 13 | #8,027 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,245 |
| 2020 | 11 | #8,948 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,106 |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 5 | #6,566 |
Nicknames for Marinette
- Mari 32 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Marinette
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Eliette Coraline Marlowe Marceline Monroe Elowyn Calliope Elodie Everly Miller Vivienne Adeline
More French names
Eleanor Beau Esme Darcie Darcy Genevieve Amy Esmae Arleth Elle Russell Monty Mallory Percy Lacey Belle
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Marinette: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/marinette, updated 20 October 2026.